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Out of his mind

Masculinity and mental illness in Victorian Britain

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Focusing on the concept of masculinity in Victorian society, this socio-cultural study examines the figure of the madman as a representation of societal fears regarding self-control. Through detailed case studies and analysis of contemporary trends, it delves into the anxieties surrounding health, gender roles, and the challenges of modern life, offering insights into how these issues shaped perceptions of sanity and masculinity during that era.

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Out of his mind, Amy Milne-Smith

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2022
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Tytuł
Out of his mind
Podtytuł
Masculinity and mental illness in Victorian Britain
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2022
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
328
ISBN13
9781526155030
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Ocena
3,6 z 5
Opis
Focusing on the concept of masculinity in Victorian society, this socio-cultural study examines the figure of the madman as a representation of societal fears regarding self-control. Through detailed case studies and analysis of contemporary trends, it delves into the anxieties surrounding health, gender roles, and the challenges of modern life, offering insights into how these issues shaped perceptions of sanity and masculinity during that era.